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San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Haight Street Holiday Block Party (Winter 2025)

Over 30 Haight district businesses will host a coordinated evening of trunk shows, discounts, live music, performances, vendors, and specials to support local commerce.
#small-business-saturday
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

A gift guide for book lovers, from indie Oakland booksellers

Oakland independent bookstores offer staff-curated book recommendations, encourage local shopping, and showcase Oakland authors while providing community events and unique browsing experiences.
Food & drink
fromwww.7x7.com
1 week ago

26 Fun Things to Do This Week (11.24.25)

Local events offer holiday activities: matcha cafés, living-wage nail salons, Home Alone screening with Macaulay Culkin, Fan Expo, Dickens Fair, and Napa dining.
E-Commerce
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

The Mercury's Great Big Gift Guide

Shop locally for thoughtful, tactile, and sex-positive gifts—like the NeeDoh Nice Cube and body-safe toys from She Bop—rather than buying from big online retailers.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Embarcadero Center 2025 Holiday Market w/ Free Drinks for First 400 (SF)

Free holiday event at Three Embarcadero Center features local shopping, seasonal drinks, live music, games, food, and a 17,000-light display; early arrivals get complimentary tokens.
fromFortune
3 months ago

'I am overwhelmed by the need to stay on top of where the deals are': Back-to-school shopping turns into China tariff-dodging exercise

Retail and technology consulting company Coresight Research estimates that back-to-school spending from June through August will reach $33.3 billion in the U.S., a 3.3% increase from the same three-month period a year ago.
E-Commerce
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Why many Black Americans are boycotting big-box retail stores: using my money to resist'

Individuals are choosing local and community-based stores over big-box retailers to support businesses that align with their values.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Exclusive | Store full of NYC-made goods is the ultimate tariff beater - meet the 'shop local' queen behind its meteoric rise

Caroline Weaver promotes local shopping through her store, emphasizing community engagement and unique, local products.
fromsilive
7 months ago

Sneak peek exclusive photos: Staten Island celebrates the grand opening of its first BJ's Wholesale Club

Staten Island's inaugural BJ's Wholesale Club is set to open, providing a new shopping destination for residents in a space previously used by Christmas Tree Shops and Bed Bath & Beyond.
New York Islanders
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
7 months ago

A Combination Vintage Boutique, Used Bookstore, and Plant Shop Is Now Open in Takoma Park

"It was striking to me how similar our vision was," says Keiner. "When I talked to Agnes, I was like, 'Wouldn't it be great if we could have a first floor boutique, and it could be really integrated, plants and books?' And then I would talk to Heather and we would have the same conversation: 'Wouldn't it be great if we could do the vintage and the books?'".
Toronto startup
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